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Stars of Showtime's series have been taking a stand against bullying and sending messages of support to LGBT youth on Spirit Day. From Shameless to Nurse Jackie, cast members are tweeting anti-bullying messages to their fans.

The star of CBS' hit sitcom Two and a Half Men, Ashton Kutcher, tweeted an onset photo of himself and costars Amber Tamblyn and Jon Cryer wearing purple berets to celebrate Spirit Day and take a stand for LGBT youth.

Autostraddle examines how the defamatory tradition of transgender women appearing in horror films continues with Insidious 2, and why the trope is dangerous for general audiences to accept and traumatizing for trans viewers to witness.

With the release of GLAAD's first Studio Responsibility Index last week, we asked you to tell us who your all-time favorite LGBT film characters were. The hundreds of replies we received contained a wide and diverse range of answers which demonstrated two very important points: (a) these film characters make a profound and lasting impact on us, and (b) almost none of them come from movies made by the major Hollywood studios.

This weekend, the highly anticipated Gaymer X convention will finally take place in San Francisco; just under a year since it made headlines for a wildly successful Kickstarter campaign that brought in nearly four times its original goal. Gaymer X will be the first LGBT gaming convention focused on queer gamer culture, and is being staged in SF's Japan Town district on August 3rd and 4th.

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